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Skills

Programming: R, Python, Stan, SQL

Data science: Statistical modeling and data visualization of survey, network, spatial, and text data. Combining disparate data sources, including from web-scraping, APIs, and Hive tables.

Workshops

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Last updated on 2020-10-08.

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Connor Gilroy

Computational sociologist & PhD student

Education

PhD, Sociology

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

expected 2022 - 2018

Certificate: Special Concentration in Social Statistics. May 2019

MA, Sociology

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

2018 - 2015

Thesis: “How Distinct is Gay Neighborhood Change? Patterns and Variation in Gayborhood Trajectories.” Distinguished Thesis Award in Social Sciences, 2019

BA, Biology and Geophysical Sciences

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

2013 - 2009

Experience

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

present - 2015

  • Agent-based network models (with Katherine Stovel), social media demography (with Ridhi Kashyap), text and network community detection (with Zack Almquist) | R, Python, NetLogo

User Experience Research Intern

Facebook

Seattle, WA

2020

  • Quantitative studies of participation in new communities | R, SQL

Consultant, Survey Data Analysis

The World Bank Group

Washington, DC

2020

  • Modeling and visualization of gender-based disparities in Central Asia | R

Graduate Teaching Assistant & Instructor

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

2020 - 2016

  • Sections and courses taught: sociological theory, data and society (undergraduate), social statistics, data science and population processes, Bayesian statistics for the social sciences (graduate) | R, Stata, Stan

Quality Assurance

Epic Systems Corporation

Verona, WI

2015 - 2013

  • Automated and manual software testing | C#, Python, Excel

Selected Publications

Humans in the Loop: Incorporating Expert and Crowdsourced Knowledge for Predictions using Social Survey Data.

Socius

N/A

2019

Anna Filippova, Connor Gilroy, Ridhi Kashyap, Antje Kirchner, Allison C. Morgan, Kivan Polimis, Adaner Usmani, and Tong Wang. (corresponding author)